# Kizhakkencheri-II Village, Alathur, Palakkad (Kerala) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/alathur/kizhakkencheri-ii/ Village · Alathur, Palakkad # Kizhakkencheri-II Kizhakkencheri-II is a village in Alathur sub-district of Palakkad district, Kerala, PIN code **678684**. The 2011 Census counted **17,584 people in 4,188 households**, the 6th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%. - 17,584people (2011) - 4,188households - 86.4%literacy - 678684PIN code ## Kizhakkencheri-II PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kizhakkencheri-II is 678684.** Kizhakkencheri-II falls in Alathur sub-district, Palakkad district, Kerala. - PIN code678684 - Gram panchayatKizhakkenchery - Community development blockAlathur - Census village code627711 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kizhakkencheri-II from nearby towns? - Alathur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Palakkad (district HQ)55 km by road - Palakkad (nearest town)55 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kizhakkencheri-II? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kizhakkencheri-II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 · 3 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kizhakkencheri-I - ○Degree college10+ km · Kizhakkenchery I - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kuzhalmannam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kizhakkencheri-II known for? The main crops are **rubber, paddy and coconut**. About 64% of the 5,644 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,123 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kizhakkencheri-II Of every 100 households in Kizhakkencheri-II in 2011, 89 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kizhakkencheri-II · ■ Alathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **94% Toilet within the home ****90%** **89% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **10% Tap water ****43%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **76% Use banking services ****72%** **73% Television ****66%** **70% Mobile phone ****80%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****23%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **10% Own their home ****95%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kizhakkencheri-II? ■ Kizhakkencheri-II · ■ Alathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%** **87.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030** **1056 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991** **973 Working population ****42.7%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 81.7% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 664 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,579 (21%) · **■** Household industry 103 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,925 (52%) · **■** Marginal 1,234 (16%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Alathur - Kizhakkencheri-I23,344 people - Puducode21,733 people - Vadakkancheri-I20,973 people - Kuzhalmannam-I17,848 people - Kuthannur-I17,471 people - Kavasseri-I17,333 people - Erimayur-I15,319 people - Erimayur-II15,302 people [All 29 villages in Alathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/palakkad/alathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kizhakkencheri-II?678684 - How far is Kizhakkencheri-II from Palakkad?55 km by road - What is the population of Kizhakkencheri-II?17,584 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kizhakkencheri-II in?Palakkad district (Alathur sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kizhakkencheri-II?86.4% (Census 2011)